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Universities to Offer 5-State Beef Conference
Kansas Ag Connection - 10/19/2017
Kansas State University is teaming with several other universities, industry representatives and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to offer a 5-State Beef Conference in three locations in early November. Presentations will cover a range of topics, including a
market outlook for beef producers and tools available when marketing calves.
Dates, locations and contact information for each conference are:
- Nov. 7 - Boise City, Okla. -- Cimarron County Fair Building, 1300 N. Cimarron St. -- Cimarron County Extension 580-544-3399
- Nov. 8 - Perryton, Texas -- Ochiltree County Expo Center, 402 Expo Dr. -- Lipscomb County Extension 806-862-4601 or Roberts County Extension 806-868-3191; and
- Nov. 9 - Ashland, Kan. -- Clark County Fairgrounds, 701 Kentucky St. (corner of 11th Ave. and Kentucky) -- Clark County Extension 620-635-2811
Topics at the conference include:
- Market Outlook;
- Factors Affecting Calf Prices: Why the Impact?;
- Marketing of Calves and Stocker Cattle: Beef Basis Tools;
- Cow Nutrition; and
- Transition Strategies and Estate Transfer Issues: You Built It -- Now What Do You Do With It?
In addition to Kansas State University and the USDA, Oklahoma State University; Texas A&M University; and New Mexico State University are collaborating on the conference. Several companies are serving at sponsors.
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